Get help getting organized. Don't get down on yourself or a loved one for having challenges they may not be able to control or subdue. Getting as educated as possible about serious challenges may decrease the symptoms. Know thyself, know thy challenges and get some help along the way to organized.

For professionals or self help for individuals and support systems.BOOKSThe Hoarding Handbook: A Guide for Human Service Professionals by Christiana BratiotisBuried in Treasures: Help for Compulsive Acquiring, Saving, and Hoarding by David F. TolinDigging Out: Helping Your Loved One Manage Clutter, Hoarding, and Compulsive Acquiring by Michael A. TompkinsStuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things by Gail SteketeeCompulsive Hoarding and Acquiring: Therapist Guide (Treatments That Work) by Gail SteketeeOvercoming Compulsive Hoarding: Why You Save and How You Can Stop by Jerome BubrickDirty Secret: A Daughter Comes Clean About Her Mother's Compulsive Hoarding by Jessie ShollMaking Peace with the Things in Your Life: Why Your Papers, Books, Clothes, and Other Possessions Keep Overwhelming You and What to Do About It by Cindy GlovinskyOne Thing At a Time: 100 Simple Ways to Live Clutter-Free Every Day by Cindy GlovinskyClutter Busting: Letting Go of What's Holding You Back by Brooks PalmerClutter Busting Your Life: Clearing Physical and Emotional Clutter to Reconnect with Yourself and Others by Brooks PalmerThe Secret Lives of Hoarders: True Stories of Tackling Extreme Clutter by Matt PaxtonThe Hoarder in You: How to Live a Happier, Healthier, Uncluttered Life by Robin ZasioLife in Rewind: The Story of a Young Courageous Man Who Persevered Over OCD and the Harvard Doctor Who Broke All the Rules to Help Him by Terry Weible MurphyThrow Out Fifty Things: Clear the Clutter, Find Your Life by Gail BlankeUnstuff Your Life!: Kick the Clutter Habit and Completely Organize Your Life for Good by Andrew J. MellenThe Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide: How to Declutter, Organize, and Simplify Your Life by Francine JayOrganized Simplicity: The Clutter-Free Approach to Intentional Living by Tsh OxenreiderSHED Your Stuff, Change Your Life: A Four-Step Guide to Getting Unstuck by Julie MorgensternOrganizing from the Inside Out, Second Edition: The Foolproof System For Organizing Your Home, Your Office and Your Life by Julie MorgensternTime Management from the Inside Out, Second Edition: The Foolproof System for Taking Control of Your Schedule -- and Your Life by Julie MorgensternNever Check E-Mail In the Morning: And Other Unexpected Strategies for Making Your Work Life Work by Julie MorgensternOrganizing from the Inside Out for Teenagers: The Foolproof System for Organizing Your Room, Your Time, and Your Life by Julie MorgensternWhere's My Stuff?: The Ultimate Teen Organizing Guide by Samantha MossOrganizing Plain and Simple: A Ready Reference Guide With Hundreds Of Solutions to Your Everyday Clutter Challenges by Donna SmallinBanish Clutter Forever: How the Toothbrush Principle Will Change Your Life by Sheila ChandraThe Joy of Less, A Minimalist Living Guide: How to Declutter, Organize, and Simplify Your Life by Francine JayLive More, Want Less: 52 Ways to Find Order in Your Life by Mary CarlomagnoClutter Rehab: 101 Tips and Tricks to Become an Organization Junkie and Love It! by Laura WittmannFor Packrats Only: How to Clean Up, Clear Out, and Dejunk Your Life Forever by Don AslettClutter's Last Stand: It's Time To De-junk Your Life! by Don AslettWeekend Makeover by Don AslettIf I'm So Smart, Why Can't I Get Rid of This Clutter?: Tools to Get it Done! by Sallie FeltonLessons in Letting Go: Confessions of a Hoarder by Corinne GrantObjects of My Affection by Jill SmolinskiMore by I.C. SpringmanDirty Little Secrets by C.J. OmololuGhosty Men: The Strange but True Story of the Collyer Brothers, New York's Greatest Hoarders: An Urban Historical by Franz LidzIts all too Much - Peter WalshTake the U out of Clutter by Mark BrunetzClear Your Clutter With Feng Shui by Karen KingstonFeng Shui that Makes Sense - Easy Ways to Create a Home that FEELS as Good as it Looks by Cathleen McCandless